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Toronto Blue Jays 6, Boston Red Sox 0

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:10 PM ET · Fenway ParkGame-day snapshot Jul 25, 3:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score36
Toronto Blue Jays
79–83 · 5th AL East · T-Score 36
6
6–0
FINAL
Boston Red Sox
87–75 · 3rd AL East · T-Score 46
0
T-Score46
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherJaysCease owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handEvenThe handedness splits are nearly even, with less than a .006 difference in OPS.
BullpenSoxBoston has allowed fewer runs from the bullpen on the season ERA.
Starter formSoxGray has a 1.11 ERA over his last five starts, while Cease is at 2.59.
Recent formSoxBoston has won 9 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.

Starting pitchers

TOR
Dylan Cease RHP
Dylan Cease
Toronto Blue Jays
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.67
7th
WHIP
1.14
33rd
K/9
13.37
2nd
BB/9
3.88
191st
P-Score80i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.60
13th
OPS/R
–
IP
104.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.59
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
BOS
Sonny Gray RHP
Sonny Gray
Boston Red Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.48
16th
WHIP
1.12
54th
K/9
7.97
123rd
BB/9
2.48
49th
P-Score68i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.97
39th
OPS/R
–
IP
101.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
1.11
QUALITY
START %
100%
(5 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Cease strikes out 5.4 more batters per nine innings.
·Gray walks 1.4 fewer batters per nine innings.
·Gray has produced a quality start in 100% of outings versus 60%.
·Cease allows the lower home-run rate: 0.60 vs 0.97 per nine.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Cease arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam37%96.8
Slider30%88.7
Changeup11%81.4
Knuckle Curve10%81.7
Sinker8%95.8
Sweeper3%83.4
Gray arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker22%92.0
Sweeper20%84.8
Cutter19%88.3
Four-seam17%91.5
Curveball16%79.6
Changeup6%86.2
Slow Curve0%74.1

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Jays vs RHP (Sonny Gray)
25th
in MLB
0.705OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Sox vs RHP (Dylan Cease)
22nd
in MLB
0.711OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Toronto Blue JaysOfficial lineupvs RHP Sonny Gray
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Gray (BvP)
1Nathan LukesLRF47.71410.744No MLB historyNo history
2Vladimir Guerrero Jr.R1B60.6889.650No MLB historyNo history
3Kazuma OkamotoR3B71.76233.728No MLB historyNo history
4George SpringerRDH60.72615.754No MLB historyNo history
5Daulton VarshoLCF45.63612.682No MLB historyNo history
6Ernie ClementR2B40.6499.660No MLB historyNo history
7Yohendrick PiñangoLLF41.7025.747No MLB historyNo history
8Andrés GiménezLSS40.6509.660No MLB historyNo history
9Brandon ValenzuelaSC53.6799.698No MLB historyNo history
1Nathan Lukes RF · L.277 / .714 · 10 HRvs hand .744 · No MLB history · No history47H-Score2Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1B · R.260 / .688 · 9 HRvs hand .650 · No MLB history · No history60H-Score3Kazuma Okamoto 3B · R.232 / .762 · 33 HRvs hand .728 · No MLB history · No history71H-Score4George Springer DH · R.249 / .726 · 15 HRvs hand .754 · No MLB history · No history60H-Score5Daulton Varsho CF · L.221 / .636 · 12 HRvs hand .682 · No MLB history · No history45H-Score6Ernie Clement 2B · R.259 / .649 · 9 HRvs hand .660 · No MLB history · No history40H-Score7Yohendrick Piñango LF · L.260 / .702 · 5 HRvs hand .747 · No MLB history · No history41H-Score8Andrés Giménez SS · L.244 / .650 · 9 HRvs hand .660 · No MLB history · No history40H-Score9Brandon Valenzuela C · S.222 / .679 · 9 HRvs hand .698 · No MLB history · No history53H-Score
Boston Red SoxOfficial lineupvs RHP Dylan Cease
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Cease (BvP)
1Anthony SeiglerS2B47.7273.784No MLB historyNo history
2Ceddanne RafaelaRCF57.76516.743No MLB historyNo history
3Wilyer AbreuLRF73.77324.735No MLB historyNo history
4Willson ContrerasR1B76.90227.878No MLB historyNo history
5Masataka YoshidaLDH47.7465.743No MLB historyNo history
6Caleb DurbinR3B51.71013.716No MLB historyNo history
7Jarren DuranLLF49.62720.633No MLB historyNo history
8Andruw MonasterioRSS45.6666.602No MLB historyNo history
9Connor WongRC38.6564.631No MLB historyNo history
1Anthony Seigler 2B · S.247 / .727 · 3 HRvs hand .784 · No MLB history · No history47H-Score2Ceddanne Rafaela CF · R.285 / .765 · 16 HRvs hand .743 · No MLB history · No history57H-Score3Wilyer Abreu RF · L.248 / .773 · 24 HRvs hand .735 · No MLB history · No history73H-Score4Willson Contreras 1B · R.275 / .902 · 27 HRvs hand .878 · No MLB history · No history76H-Score5Masataka Yoshida DH · L.274 / .746 · 5 HRvs hand .743 · No MLB history · No history47H-Score6Caleb Durbin 3B · R.248 / .710 · 13 HRvs hand .716 · No MLB history · No history51H-Score7Jarren Duran LF · L.207 / .627 · 20 HRvs hand .633 · No MLB history · No history49H-Score8Andruw Monasterio SS · R.233 / .666 · 6 HRvs hand .602 · No MLB history · No history45H-Score9Connor Wong C · R.233 / .656 · 4 HRvs hand .631 · No MLB history · No history38H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseTORTOR·BOSBOS
AVG.247 9th.245 16th
OPS.691 29th.717 19th
Home runs152 30th163 26th
Runs648 30th689 23rd
OBP.310 27th.319 12th
SLG.381 26th.398 20th
PitchingTORTOR·BOSBOS
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.90vs3.54
TORBOS
WHIP1.29vs1.23
TORBOS
K/98.8vs8.7
TORBOS
HR Allowed167vs153
TORBOS
BullpenTORTOR·BOSBOS
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.38vs3.56
no league rank
Saves52vs46
TORBOS
ResultsTORTOR·BOSBOS
+30622nd
Run differential
+36613th
79–83 Record87–75
2–8 Last 109–1
Last 10 games
Toronto Blue Jays (2–8)
L
W
L
L
L
L
W
L
L
L
Boston Red Sox (9–1)
W
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
8—5
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Jays?+
Dylan Cease (2.67 ERA, 6–5) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Sonny Gray (2.48 ERA, 12–1) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:10 PM ET at Fenway Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Jays and Sox performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Sox 5–8 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Dylan Cease is at 80; Sonny Gray is at 68. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.